The avocado is one of the most nutrient packed foods with a long impressive list of nourishing contents. Loaded with vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants, this fruit also hosts a large dose of heart-healthy fatty acids, and can help lower cholesterol. Make sure to include avocados in your Cinco de Mayo celebration or any other celebration! Julie …
Albany, GA | Oct. 14, 2021 – Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital has earned platinum level recognition for their work and dedication in support of organ, eye and tissue donation and public health, while continuing to serve on the frontlines in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The Workplace Partnership for Life (WPFL) program is a …
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Nutrition
Nutrition plays a vital role in all aspects of cancer treatment. Proper nutrition can: Reduce side effects Increase treatment tolerance Speed your healing process That’s why our registered dietitian works with our patients to help them establish and maintain a sound nutrition program throughout treatment. In addition, we encourage our patients to limit calorie intake …
Albany, GA | May 10, 2023 – The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) officially expires on Thursday, May 11, but most people in southwest Georgia should not notice any difference. The Department of Health and Human Services declared the PHE on January 31, 2020 to give the government additional resources and powers to initiate and sustain …
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Albany, GA | June 1, 2022 – Phoebe plans to transform part of its Phoebe North campus into a long-term acute care hospital (LTACH), filling a significant healthcare need in the community. “One goal of our Phoebe Focus initiative that we unveiled in 2019 was to use our Phoebe North campus to expand post-acute care services. …
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Albany, GA | March 11, 2021 – Phoebe hosted a Day of Remembrance Wednesday to mark the anniversary of the beginning of its COVID-19 fight. On March 10, 2020, Phoebe was notified that a patient who had recently been transferred from Phoebe’s main hospital tested positive for COVID-19 at another hospital in Georgia. Phoebe opened its incident …
Cardiac Rehabilitation in Southwest Georgia Phoebe’s cardiac rehabilitation program is the largest and most progressive cardiac rehab program in South Georgia. In order to treat the whole patient, Phoebe’s Heart and Vascular program provides many resources. In areas from nutrition to counseling and rehabilitation, there are services available to help every step along the way. What …
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Price Estimates FAQ
Price Estimates What is a chargemaster? A chargemaster is a comprehensive list of charges for each inpatient and outpatient service or item provided by a hospital – each test, exam, surgical procedure, room charge, etc. Given the many services provided by hospitals 24 hours a day, seven days a week, a chargemaster contains thousands of …
Friday, April 2, 2021 – Coronavirus Updates… Phoebe Reports Friday COVID-19 Numbers | @ 12:52 p.m. Albany, Ga. – As of noon Friday, these were Phoebe’s COVID-19 numbers: Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital – 24 Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Sumter Medical Center – 0 Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Worth Medical Center – …
Friday, April 9, 2021 – Coronavirus Updates… Phoebe Reports Friday COVID-19 Numbers | @ 12:52 p.m. Albany, Ga. – As of noon Friday, these were Phoebe’s COVID-19 numbers: Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital – 20 Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Sumter Medical Center – 0 Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Worth Medical Center – …
Tuesday, January 12, 2021 – Coronavirus Updates… Phoebe Reports Tuesday COVID-19 Numbers And Urges Patience for Those Scheduling Vaccines | @ 1:37 p.m. Albany, Ga. – As of noon Tuesday, these were Phoebe’s COVID-19 numbers: Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital – 103 Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Sumter Medical Center – 19 Total COVID-19 …
Cardiac Rehabilitation Cardiac rehabilitation is a medically supervised exercise and education program custom-designed for each patient to help them recover from a heart attack or other heart condition. There was a time in days long past when doctors thought the best therapy for heart attack survivors was extended bed rest. Today, medical science knows that …